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Overview of Bardstown Heatlh & Rehabilitation

Bardstown Health & Rehabilitation is a skilled nursing facility that focuses on short-term rehabilitation and long-term care. The facility offers personalized care plans and state-of-the-art treatments in a supportive environment. Their dedicated team provides around-the-clock care to help residents recover and regain independence.

(502) 348-4220

Capacity and availability

Medium-capacity home

Offers a balance of services and community atmosphere.

Total beds 100

This home usually has availability

Lower occupancy suggests more openings may be available.

48%

100-bed community

A larger shared setting that may offer more common spaces and organized community services.

About this community

Occupancy

Occupancy rate

48%

In line with Kentucky average

Occupied beds

48 / 100

Average residents 80 per day

Facility TypeLong Term Care (nursing Facility)

StatusActive

IssuanceMay 1, 2025

ExpirationApril 30, 2026

CountyNELSON

License Number100489

Bardstown Heatlh & Rehabilitation is administrated by Robb Durham.

Owner NameBLOOMFIELD SNF OPERATIONS LLC

Rehabilitation Services

Respite Care

Short-Term Rehab

Skilled Nursing

24-Hour Staffing

Specific ProgramsShort-Term Rehab, Long-Term Care, 24/7 Nursing Care, Assistance with Daily Living, Respite Care, Speech Therapy, Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Wound Care, Tracheostomy Care, Orthopedic Rehab, Post-Surgical Care, Pulmonary Care, Bariatric Care, Oncology Care, Hospice Care

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Latest inspection

Date July 18, 2025

Complaint Investigation

3 deficiencies

Deficiencies indicate regulatory issues. A higher number implies the facility had several areas requiring improvement.

Kentucky average: 6 deficiencies

Inspection Report Summary for Bardstown Heatlh & Rehabilitation

The most recent inspection on July 18, 2025, identified deficiencies related to care plan revisions, nutrition and hydration maintenance, and medication storage, but no deficiencies were issued specifically for the complaints investigated. Earlier inspections, including the March 12, 2025 abbreviated survey, found no deficiencies. The main issues cited involved updating care plans timely for residents with weight loss, maintaining nutritional status, and proper medication labeling and storage. Complaint investigations were mostly unsubstantiated, with no deficiencies linked directly to those complaints. The inspection history shows some emerging concerns in resident care and medication management following a period of compliance.

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5 facilities compared · CMS & KY Dept. of Health data · Updated Apr 2026

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Bedford Springs Health and Rehabilitation

Bedford

82.1%

+1%

3.16

-16%

4.0

Hawley, Kaijon

$4.9M

$1.9M

39.1%

185358

Barren County Nursing and Rehabilitation

Glasgow

82.7%

+2%

3.22

-14%

3.7

Herbstman, Moshe

$8.6M

$2.8M

32.7%

185229

Auburn Nursing and Rehabilitation Center

Auburn

62.0%

-24%

1.44

-62%

3.3

Bolster, Nancy

$4.0M

$1.8M

44.9%

185049

Beaver Dam Nursing and Rehab Center, Inc

Beaver Dam

84.3%

+4%

3.0

$7.0M

$3.4M

47.9%

185334

Bardstown Heatlh & Rehabilitation

Bardstown

100

0.0

Bedford Springs Health and Rehabilitation

Overall Rating:

Type of care: NH AL

Community: Bedford

Bed Count: 60

Occupancy: 82.1%

Occupancy vs State Avg: +1%

Nurse hrs per resident/day: 3.2

Health Insp Rating:

Staffing Rating:

QM Rating:

+13%

Staffing vs State Avg: -16%

Citations: 8

Citations per Inspection: 4.0

Avg Residents/Day: 48.40

Operator: Hawley, Kaijon

Home Revenue: $4,894,268.00

Payroll Costs: $1,913,420.00

Payroll %: 39.1%

CCN: 185358

Barren County Nursing and Rehabilitation

Overall Rating:

Type of care: NH AL

Community: Glasgow

Bed Count: 94

Occupancy: 82.7%

Occupancy vs State Avg: +2%

Nurse hrs per resident/day: 3.2

Health Insp Rating:

Staffing Rating:

QM Rating:

-36%

Staffing vs State Avg: -14%

Number of Fines: 1

Citations: 11

Citations per Inspection: 3.7

Avg Residents/Day: 88.30

Operator: Herbstman, Moshe

Home Revenue: $8,631,885.00

Payroll Costs: $2,825,267.00

Payroll %: 32.7%

CCN: 185229

Auburn Nursing and Rehabilitation Center

Overall Rating:

Type of care: NH AL

Community: Auburn

Bed Count: 66

Occupancy: 62.0%

Occupancy vs State Avg: -24%

Nurse hrs per resident/day: 1.4

Health Insp Rating:

Staffing Rating:

QM Rating:

-49%

Staffing vs State Avg: -62%

Citations: 13

Citations per Inspection: 3.3

Avg Residents/Day: 49.60

Operator: Bolster, Nancy

Home Revenue: $4,023,909.00

Payroll Costs: $1,805,984.00

Payroll %: 44.9%

CCN: 185049

Beaver Dam Nursing and Rehab Center, Inc

Overall Rating:

Type of care: NH AL

Community: Beaver Dam

Bed Count: 71

Occupancy: 84.3%

Occupancy vs State Avg: +4%

Health Insp Rating:

Staffing Rating:

QM Rating:

-7%

Citations: 9

Citations per Inspection: 3.0

Avg Residents/Day: 53.80

Home Revenue: $7,017,998.00

Payroll Costs: $3,361,771.00

Payroll %: 47.9%

CCN: 185334

Bardstown Heatlh & Rehabilitation

Type of care: NH AL

Community: Bardstown

Bed Count: 100

Citations per Inspection: 0.0

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Home and Community Based Waiver

Kentucky Medicaid HCB Waiver

General: Age 65+ or disabled, Kentucky resident, Medicaid-eligible, nursing home-level care need.

Income Limits (2025): ~$2,829/month (300% FBR, individual).

Asset Limits: $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).

KY Specifics: Rural focus; waitlists possible.

Hart-Supported Living Program

KY Hart-Supported Living

General: Age 65+ or disabled, Kentucky resident.

Income Limits: No strict limit; prioritizes low-income.

Asset Limits: Not applicable.

KY Specifics: Competitive grants; limited availability.

Kentucky Homecare Program

General: Age 60+, Kentucky resident, at risk of nursing home placement, not eligible for Medicaid waivers.

Income Limits (2025): No strict limit; prioritizes low-income (~$24,980/year individual).

Asset Limits: Not assessed; need-based focus.

KY Specifics: 15 AAAs; rural focus; not in nursing homes.

Medicare Savings Program (MSP)

Kentucky Medicare Savings Program

General: Age 65+ or disabled, Kentucky resident, Medicare Part A/B.

Income Limits (2025): ~$2,510/month (QMB), ~$3,380/month (SLMB), ~$3,598/month (QI)—individual.

Asset Limits: $9,430 (individual), $14,130 (couple).

KY Specifics: Three tiers; no waitlist; auto Extra Help for Part D.

National Family Caregiver Support Program (NFCSP) Respite

Kentucky NFCSP Respite Care

General: Caregivers of 60+ needing care or 55+ caregivers of others; Kentucky resident; functional needs (2+ ADLs).

Income Limits (2025): Prioritizes ~$24,980/year (individual); no strict cap.

Asset Limits: Not assessed; need-based.

KY Specifics: 15 AAAs; prioritizes low-income, rural caregivers.

Kentucky Family Caregiver Program

General: Grandparents (often 55+) as primary caregivers to grandchildren under 18, Kentucky resident, not on Kinship Care.

Income Limits (2025): ~$31,225/year (individual); varies by AAA.

Asset Limits: Not strictly assessed; need-based.

KY Specifics: Max $1,500/year; statewide via AAAs.

Senior Community Service Employment Program (SCSEP)

Kentucky SCSEP

General: Age 55+, unemployed, low-income, Kentucky resident.

Income Limits (2025): ~$1,983/month (125% FPL).

Asset Limits: Not specified; income-focused.

KY Specifics: Priority for veterans, rural residents.

VA Aid and Attendance (A&A) and Housebound Benefits

Kentucky VA Aid and Attendance/Housebound

General: Age 65+ or disabled veteran/spouse, Kentucky resident, wartime service, need for ADL help (A&A) or homebound.

Income Limits (2025): Net income < ~$1,984/month (veteran with dependent, A&A); pension offsets income.

Asset Limits: ~$155,356 (net worth limit).

KY Specifics: High veteran demand in rural areas.

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Bardstown Heatlh & Rehabilitation

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Medium-capacity home

This home usually has availability

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Inspection History

2 visits/inspections

Latest inspection

3 deficiencies

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